DIY Doggie Crown
September 6, 2011 by Paris and John
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Is your dog a king or queen in your house? Crown your cutie with this easy to make doggie crown from Sew DoggyStyle! You can use a pre-made visor or make your own using foam glitter sheets, elastic thread, and some decorations. (This would be a fun Halloween costume, too, and great for dogs that Read the Rest…
Make a Doggie Tote!
June 6, 2011 by Paris and John
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We *always* have tote bags around that we’ve picked up a conferences or when traveling…so when we saw this DIY project from Sew Doggy Style we had to pass it along! This blog has come up with another easy-to-make, super cute project that’s easy on the budget, too. This DIY project is great for small Read the Rest…
Reuse & Make a 20-Minute Dog Sweater
April 22, 2011 by Paris and John
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NBCUniversal’s “Green is Universal” and Etsy have announced the winners of the “Art of Reuse” contest, a challenge to create handmade items out of recycled materials…and one of the winning designs is a nifty dog sweater! The contest judges included Martha Stewart, Oxygen’s Tori Spelling, Bravo’s Andy Cohen, TODAY’s Hoda Kotb and Kathie Lee Gifford, Read the Rest…
Make a No-Sew Dog Tie!
March 25, 2011 by Paris and John
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OK, I have a confession to make: I cannot sew. I have no sewing machine, and I wouldn’t know what to do with one if I did. I can do what I need to do with hand stitching…but when I ran across a truly no-sew project for dogs, I decided I’m going to have to Read the Rest…
Make a Dog Dress From Recycled Baby Bib
March 12, 2011 by Paris and John
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As you know, we’re always on the lookout for cute dog crafts that can be made from inexpensive materials. Erika over at Sew DoggyStyle has created a super cute dog dress that’s easy to make and inexpensive…plus it’s so appealing for its eco-friendliness: it uses a recycled baby bib! You’ll only need a few materials Read the Rest…
Best in Show Pattern & Tutorial
March 4, 2011 by Paris and John
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Crafters: we’ve got a free tutorial here to share courtesy of Helen, over at Bustle and Sew! This cuter than cute project involves recycled material and some embroidery, all in a quick design that can be enjoyed by beginners as well as experienced crafters. Helen finds material everywhere. “I live in deepest rural Devon in Read the Rest…
Make a Stylish Upcycled Dog Collar!
February 17, 2011 by Paris and John
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There are three factors we love to see in a doggie DIY project: fast, easy, and cheap! Wait, we forgot stylish!! This fun DIY project from Sew DoggyStyle has them all. All you need is a worn shirt and a few minutes of time and you can make your dog this super-cute and fun collar: Read the Rest…
Make Some Doggie Leg Warmers!
January 20, 2011 by Paris and John
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As you know, we’re always looking for ways to save money on dog accessories. SewDoggyStyle has some amazingly cute DIY dog projects including some like these leg warmers that are super easy to make, even for those of us without a sewing machine (and those of us who wouldn’t know what to do with one Read the Rest…
Sew a Budget Dog Dress
January 6, 2011 by Paris and John
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As you know, we’re always looking for thrifty projects and ways to save money on our dogs so we were so excited to find this DIY project on Sew DoggyStyle! This cute doggie dress involves nothing more than a blue jean pocket and some scraps of fabric and ribbon. Besides its frugal price tag, another Read the Rest…
How to Make a Retro Pet Bed
November 21, 2010 by Paris and John
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In this YouTube video from Threadbanger, you’ll see a retro suitcase transformed into a (small) dog bed. The project requires no tools, just a pillow and some extra fabric for lining the bottom of the luggage. The result is a cute, portable doggie bed (but be careful and make sure it can’t slam shut too Read the Rest…






